Palestinians paddle a boat during sunset at the beach in Gaza City August 23, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken August 23, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

Palestinian children play football on the beach in Gaza City July 9, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 9, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A Palestinian man sells corn on the beach in Gaza City July 9, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 9, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

Palestinian children play in the sand on the beach in Gaza City July 9, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 9, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

Foot marks are seen in the sand on the beach in Gaza City August 23, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken August 23, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

Palestinian men smoke a water pipe as they enjoy the weather on the beach in Gaza City July 9, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 9, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

A Palestinian woman takes a photograph of her husband on a mobile phone at the beach in Gaza City August 22, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken August 22, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

A Palestinian flag is seen as people swim in the sea at the beach in Gaza City July 20, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 20, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A Palestinian boy swims in the sea at the beach in Gaza City July 9, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 9, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

A Palestinian man washes a horse in the sea on the beach in Gaza City July 20, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 20, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY ANIMALS)

A Palestinian man leads a horse to the sea as others sit on the beach in Gaza City July 20, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 20, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

A Palestinian man sells snacks on the beach in Gaza City July 9, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken July 9, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)

Palestinians enjoy the weather on the beach in Gaza City August 23, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken August 23, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A veiled Palestinian woman reads the Koran on the beach in Gaza City August 23, 2013. Gaza's sandy beach is a favourite spot for locals to relax, especially as most residents cannot afford holidays outside the enclave. Picture taken August 23, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)